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I am getting variuos errors when I try to install my antivirus program. They seem to be system errors but I do not understand what they are. Sometimes the computer freezes and I have to turn it off an

2. AVG Releases Update
(News/CERT)
...a denial-of-service condition. This version also reduces the amount of incidental traffic generated by the program when searching on particular websites.US-CERT encourages users to review the AVG Prog...

3. Prefetching 2
(Top/Maintain)
...s  easy to understand if you understand prefetching. Basically, /prefetch:1 is counted as a different program than /prefetch:2, and so on, for the purposes of prefetching. I.e., if you've bee...

4. Prefetching
(Top/Maintain)
... form of memory management called 'paging'. Don't worry too much about it, but basically, each program is divided into equal sized sections. Some of these sections are in memory (RAM), som...

...r security updates for May 2008. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more: Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest c...

...security updates for April 2008. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more: Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest c...

...security updates for March 2008. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more: Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest c...

...n the mobile device:spreads via seemingly legitimate application installation files installs as an autorun program on the memory card installs itself to the device when an infected memory card is inse...

...e video.  If a user clicks on this link, an executable file will be downloaded that contains a Trojan program. This Trojan program may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.US-C...

...curity updates for January 2008. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more: Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest c...

US-CERT has received reports of a new Trojan horse program that affects the Apple iPhone. This Trojan claims to be a tool used to prepare the device for an upgrade to firmware version 1.1.3. When a us

...curity updates for January 2008. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more: Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest c...

...urity updates for November 2007. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more: Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest c...

...urity updates for November 2007. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs. Read more Recent Security at Home informationLearn about and download the latest co...

15. Settings
(Top/Antivirus)
...t to go with the default the software provides. Be careful when reading the install instructions for other programs before installing other software, as some of them will want you to turn off the real...

16. Config
(Top/Antivirus)
...t least a week, and possible six months, outdated. You do not want to run all day with those. Most install programs will prompt you for this automatically. ...

17. Prevention
(Top/Antivirus)
...tivirus software uses: A disk scan mode, which you can run manually or schedule. All antivirus programs have this. This looks at every byte of every file on the disk. A manual scanner, whe...

18. Worms
(Top/Antivirus)
Most people use the term 'virus' to also refer to computer 'worms', which are executable programs that copy themselves from computer to computer using security holes. Most 'viruses

19. Viruses
(Top/Antivirus)
...attach themselves to other software. By analogy with biological viruses, they insert themselves into other programs, just like biological viruses to do to cells, and have the other program execute the...

20. Trojan Horses
(Top/Antivirus)
... too. An infamous one was the Dialer.Gola, which was an email that pretended to be porn but was actually a program that changed your internet connection to a long distance dialup. Becau...

21. Spyware
(Top/Antispyware)
...n that you usually installed it, although you probably were tricked into it or it snuck in with some other program. Often it includes keyloggers or watch websites you browse, and it usually show ads. ...

22. Behavior
(Top/Antispyware)
...o be called 'adware', and this sort of behavior is what the original 'semi-legit' unwanted programs did, although they have since expanded in disfunctionality.Display Ads This is why ...

23. System Restore
(Top/Maintain)
...#39;t do that. If you, for some reason, choose to disregard this, don't do anything. Don't install programs, don't update Windows, don't do anything until you've offloaded some dat...

24. Compressing files
(Top/Maintain)
...ow fast CPUs are now. For fun, let's compress one thing. Bring up Windows Explorer, and navigate to C:\Program Files\Outlook Express. Right click on the folder in the tree, and choose 'Propert...

25. Other Behavior
(Top/Antispyware)
...alled on purpose by other users of the computer. Regardless of how they got there, many antispyware programs detect any keylogger that is installed on the system, because they look at where key...

26. Prevention
(Top/Antispyware)
...me interception mode. Windows, like all modern OSes, has a concept called 'hooks', whereas certain programs can intercept what other programs do inside your computer. For example, a firewall u...

27. Uninstalling Programs
(Top/Maintain)
...mputer down a lot more than the big things, because they load on startup and stay in memory. Programs you don't use anymore. Seems obvious, but often software just gets ignor...

28. Clearing Disk Space
(Top/Maintain)
...What about those saved games from that game you uninstalled two years ago? That 100 meg installer for some program that you downloaded and already installed? Poke around in 'My Documents' and ...

29. Performance Options
(Top/Maintain)
... When you're done there, click over to 'Advanced' and make sure both options are set to 'Programs'. They are by default, but check anyway. Then click 'Change'. You'...

30. Security Center
(Top/Maintain)
...ring with some application (Probably a P2P app or a game), you need to instead open the specific ports the program uses, and only those ports. Searching for 'ports firewall Your App' should gi...

...urity updates for November 2007. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs.Learn about and download the latest computer security updates for November 2007. Rea...

...curity updates for October 2007. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs.Learn about and download the latest computer security updates for October 2007. Read...

...rity updates for September 2007. Read tips on protecting your computer by using anti-spyware and anti-spam programs.Learn about and download the latest computer security updates for September 2007. Re...

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